FT World Weekly
Each week, we focus on one of the major international stories making headlines, drawing upon the Financial Times's team of foreign correspondents and analysts to make sense of world events. Presented by Gideon Rachman and produced by Hannah Murphy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nato renews its commitment to collective defence
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What happens if Greece defaults?
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Turkey's dramatic change of direction
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Will Italy's regional poll results weaken Renzi's reforms?
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Scandal engulfs football's governing body
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Narendra Modi's first year in office
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Will Britain stay in the European Union?
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Greece on the brink
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Obama seeks to cement Japan ties
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Europe's Mediterranean migrant crisis
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Obama's rapprochement with Cuba: how far can it go?
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Iran and Saudi Arabia wage proxy war in Yemen
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Rush to join China-led bank embarrasses Washington
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Can the Iran nuclear talks succeed?
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Brazil president's troubles multiply
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Israel's knife edge general election
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Who killed Boris Nemtsov?
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Presidential poll puts Nigeria to the test
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How strong is the Islamic State?
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Are Europe's politicians ready to contemplate Grexit?
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Time to start arming the Ukraine government?
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How stable is Saudi Arabia?
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Will the European Central Bank's QE work?
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France after the Islamist attacks
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Will the Greek election reignite the eurozone crisis?
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Consequences of the US-Cuba rapprochement
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Japan's snap elections
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Can Russia's economy weather the storm?
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US foreign policy after Chuck Hagel's resignation
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A breakthrough in the fight against climate change
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Mexican president under fire
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What hopes for detente between Japan and China?
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US mid-term elections and their longer term repercussions
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Europe's budget wrangles
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Turkey's role in the war against Isis
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Brazil at the crossroads
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Hong Kong's political crisis
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Sarkozy returns to frontline politics
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Isis and the new war in Iraq
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Scottish referendum outcome too close to call
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Rising tensions over war in Ukraine
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Ebola: what risk does the virus pose to Africa and the wider world?
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Crisis over the MH17 atrocity
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Gaza crisis: what does current conflict mean for Netanyahu, Hamas and the wider...
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US-German relations strained over new spying allegations
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What would an Erdogan presidency mean for Turkey?
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Who are the winners and losers in a Juncker presidency?
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Isis pushes Iraq to the brink
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Brazil 2014: Political tensions surround World Cup
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US and China taking climate change seriously
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